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At this point they'll be stuck on old git for all of eternity unless they just roll their own archive/compress step out of band so the old hashes still work. Y

At this point they'll be stuck on old git for all of eternity unless they just roll their own archive/compress step out of band so the old hashes still work. Yikes.

groestl 4y ago
They could also brownout the implied contract over a longer timespan.
- jeffbee 4y ago
  They could use the old behavior for archives in which all the inputs predate the changeover.
rfoo 4y ago
New git has a flag for keeping the old behavior, so it's not as bad.